11 Facts About Doru Sechelariu

Doru Sechelariu is the son of Dumitru Sechelariu, who was the mayor of Bacau from 1996 to 2004.

Doru Sechelariu moved into single-seaters in 2006, competing in Formula Renault 1.6 Belgium for Thierry Boutsen Racing.

Doru Sechelariu finished in 22nd place in the standings with 42 points.

Doru Sechelariu finished fifteenth in the standings, taking nine points-scoring positions in sixteen races.

Doru Sechelariu again changed team to Motaworld Racing after Coloni took full control of the FMS International from Valencia onwards.

At the final two rounds at Spa and Monza, Doru Sechelariu drove for Eifelland Racing.

Doru Sechelariu finished fourteenth behind Swedish rookie Timmy Hansen in the championship.

In 2010, Doru Sechelariu became the first driver to join Tech 1 Racing for the 2010 GP3 Series season.

Doru Sechelariu finished 29th in the standings, with zero points and a best finish of ninth.

Doru Sechelariu was set to remain with Tech 1 Racing for the 2011 season, but a lack of funding forced him to leave the championship.

Doru Sechelariu's hobbies are skiing, basketball, tennis, and his favourite circuit is the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.